The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice

By: Joanne Belknap

ISBN-13: 9780495809135
ISBN-10: 0495809136
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published date: 2014-01-31
The definitive text for the course, Belknap’s THE INVISIBLE WOMAN: GENDER, CRIME, AND JUSTICE covers women and the criminal justice system with a focus on three major areas: (1) female offenders and their treatment by the criminal justice system; (2) female victims of crime; and (3) female employees of the agencies of the criminal justice system. Thoroughly updated with new research and statistics, the fourth edition covers such timely and important topics as restorative justice, gender-responsive programming, sex trafficking, pathways research, Intimate Partner Abuse (IPA)/Domestic Violence (DV), and stalking. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.